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Trugo
Trugo is a mind sport in which strategy, calculation, and tactical decisions determine competition. At its core, the sport is about strike as many rings legally through the goal posts as possible. Participation format: Singles, doubles, fours, teams of eight. It is typically contested on or in Lawn rink with goal posts. Scoring is based on Valid goals by sending the ring between posts. Core equipment includes Rubber ring, mallet, goal posts, striking mat, and lawn rink. Important forms include Singles, Doubles / fours, Pennant eights. Listed competitions include Victorian Trugo Association pennant, Australian Masters Games Trugo. Origin/development: Melbourne, Victoria, 1930. The sport is actively practiced today.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
The objective is to strike as many rings legally through the goal posts as possible.
Teilnehmer
Singles, doubles, fours, or teams of eight.
Teamgröße
Depending on format, one to eight players.
Spielfeld
Long lawn rink with striking mat, goal posts, and catching area.
Dauer
Players complete set innings and shots; commonly 24 shots per player.
Wertung
One point/goal for a ring passing legally between the posts.
Gewinnbedingung
More valid goals after the prescribed shot series wins.
Ausrüstung
- rubber ring/wheel
- mallet
- goal posts
- striking mat
- lawn rink
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- ring misses goal
- incorrect stroke under rules
- rink/mat fault
- wrong order
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
Federations
- Victorian Trugo Association (VTA)
- Topend Sports Topend Sports · aggregator · medium
- Victorian Trugo Association Traditional Sports / VTA · federation · medium
- Australian Masters Games Trugo rules Australian Masters Games · official · medium